Community Advisory Board
ClubhouseSLC Advisory Board is a circle of creative thinkers, community builders, and good humans who believe in what this space stands for — art, storytelling, preservation, connection, collaboration, and the freedom to gather. Together, we’ll help steward the vision and sustainability of Clubhouse as a creative and cultural home in Salt Lake City. These are our Accountability buddies.
Kirk Huffaker
Former Executive Director of Preservation Utah (formerly Utah Heritage Foundation) 2000-2019 Strategist of a comprehensive preservation plan including historic paint analysis as the former Steward for the Ladies’ Literary Club building 2013-2016. Principle/Architectural Historian. Kirk Huffaker Preservation Strategies. 2019-Present. KirkHuffaker.com
Dr. Martha Sonntag Bradley -Evans
Former professor and head of the College of Architecture + Planning, University of Utah. Served as the Dean of the Honors College. An award winning teacher, Bradley is the recipient of the University of Utah Distinguished Teaching Award, the University Professorship, the Student Choice Excellence in Teaching Award and many more. She was the president of the Mormon History Association. Also the author of several books, and is known for her history of Mormon feminism, with immense knowledge of the early Utah counter-culture that was the Ladies’ Literary Club.
Dave Brewer
2010 University of Utah BFA Photography + Digital Imaging. Founded Photo Collective Studios 2011-Present. Steward of the longest lasting Educational and open to the public Darkroom for developing Film/Fine Art Prints in SLC. Recently Recognized by the Utah Historical Society with an Outstanding Achievement Award for nearing10 Years as Co-Founder and current Creative Lead of ClubhouseSLC 2016-Present. Dave collects and maintains use of many Historic Cameras and Pianos. Utilizing his life-long passions of photography, music, drawing, and dance to build spaces and ways for artists to connect at ClubhouseSLC. PhotoCollectiveStudios.com/History
Adam J Wester
Team Building, Project, Stategic Marketing, Brand and Design Development. Creating spaces where teams thrive. For Adam, leadership is about empowering others rather than titles or authority. Allowing for calculated risks, open communication, and embracing mistakes. This approach results in high-performing teams and world-class execution, leading to impactful and meaningful experiences. AdamWester.com
Lizzy Karp
Business Advisor, Strategist, Marketing, Utah Grants Manager-Kahlert Foundation. Brood Family Care Co-founder, Vancouver Canada. 30 under 30 Award 2015. Uses her Ethnomusicology degree as a diverse musical encyclopedia, Disco DJ and top-shelf Vinyl Collector, Dance Party Starter. Former synchronized swimmer. Current synchronizer of BPM’s and Zoom Calls. KahlertFoundation.com
Joe Marotta
Artist. Neighbor. Recently Retired after 3 Decades as a former Professor and Head of the Art and Art History Department, University of Utah from 1978-2014 Can teach the history of Photography from memory without notes, but not without a coffee. More Info